Just to add on, sometimes it's useful to be able to link to large query strings without large numbers of characters in situations where there's no way to copy a

Just to add on, sometimes it's useful to be able to link to large query strings without large numbers of characters in situations where there's no way to copy and paste (for example any form of print media). Many internet giants have set up their own link shorteners for this very purpose: see https://goo.gl/ https://goo.gl/ and https://t.co/ https://t.co/